Barbara Flynn


























Barbara Flynn

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Barbara Flynn in 2006

Born
Barbara Joy McMurray


(1948-08-05) 5 August 1948 (age 70)

St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England
Occupation Actress
Spouse(s)
Jeremy Taylor
(m. 1982; his death 2017)
Children 1

Barbara Flynn (born Barbara Joy McMurray; 5 August 1948) is an English actress. She first came to prominence playing Freda Ashton in the ITV drama series A Family at War (1970–72). She went on to play the milk woman in the BBC comedy Open All Hours (1981–85), Jill Swinburne in The Beiderbecke Trilogy (1985–88), Dr. Rose Marie in the BBC series A Very Peculiar Practice (1986–88), Judith Fitzgerald in the ITV drama Cracker (1993–95), and Mrs. Jamieson in Cranford (2007–09). In her own words, she tends to play "feisty, strong women".[1]




Contents






  • 1 Early life


  • 2 Career


    • 2.1 Television


    • 2.2 Narration


    • 2.3 Film


    • 2.4 Theatre work




  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Early life


Flynn was born in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex. Her Irish father, Dr James McMurray, was a pathologist. Her mother was Joy (or Joyce) Crawford Hurst. Flynn attended St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Hastings. She then trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (where she was awarded the Gold Medal in 1968) before appearing in repertory theatre.[citation needed]



Career



Television




  • A Family at War (1970–72; 40 episodes)


  • Open All Hours (1981–85)


  • Murder Most English (1977)


  • The Barchester Chronicles (1982)


  • The Beiderbecke Affair (1984)


  • The Beiderbecke Tapes (1986)


  • The Beiderbecke Connection (1988)


  • Season's Greetings (1986)(TV drama)


  • Day To Remember (1986)


  • A Very Peculiar Practice (1986 and 1988)


  • Inspector Morse: The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (1987)


  • Joshua Jones (1992)


  • Maigret (1993)


  • Chandler & Co (1994–95 series)


  • Wives and Daughters (1999)


  • Cracker (series)


  • Lorna Doone (2001)


  • The Forsyte Saga (2002)


  • Hornblower: Loyalty (2003)


  • The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2004)


  • He Knew He Was Right (2004)


  • Agatha Christie's Poirot – Death on the Nile (2004)


  • Sea of Souls (2004)


  • Malice Aforethought (2005)


  • Elizabeth I (2005)


  • The Line of Beauty (2006)


  • Cranford (2007–09)


  • The Queen: The Enemy Within (2009)


  • Just Henry (2011)


  • New Tricks (2011)


  • Midsomer Murders (2011)


  • The Borgias (2012)


  • Pat & Cabbage (2013)


  • 1864 (2014) as Queen Victoria


  • The Durrells in Corfu (2016) as Aunt Hermione



Narration


In addition to her acting work, Flynn has provided voice-overs for numerous TV documentaries, including:




  • Body Styles (1989)


  • Time of Her Life (1993)


  • Network First (1996)


  • The Lost Gardens of Heligan (1997)


  • Deaf Century (1999)


  • The 1900 House (1999)


  • Horizon (numerous episodes, 2002 to present)


  • The 50s and 60s in Living Colour (2003)


  • George Orwell: A Life in Pictures (2003)


  • From Here to Paternity (2004)


  • The Monastery (2005)


  • The Ghost in Your Genes (2005)


  • Time Shift: Alan Plater (2005)


  • The Queen's Castle (2005)


  • Guarding the Queen (2007)


  • The Restaurant (2008)


  • Big Fat Gypsy Weddings (2011 to present)


  • Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies (2012)


  • The Flying Scotsman: A Rail Romance (2013)


  • The Planners (2013)


  • Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners (2014)



Film




  • Britannia Hospital (1982)


  • King Lear (1998)


  • You're Dead (1998)


  • Miss Potter (2006)


  • Cheerful Weather for the Wedding (2012)


  • The Christmas Candle (2013)



Theatre work


Flynn appeared in the Birmingham Repertory Theatre production of Pythagoras in 1976. This was a new play by Danny Abse. In 2016 she appeared in the world premiere production of Elegy at the Donmar Warehouse.[2][3]



References





  1. ^ "BBC – Press Office – Sea of Souls Barbara Flynn". BBC. Retrieved 5 November 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Shenton, Mark. "Casting Announcd for Donmar Warehouse Premiere of Elegy; to Include Zoë Wanamaker". Playbill. Retrieved 5 November 2017.


  3. ^ Dunn, Josephine M (2018-03-28). Jimmy McGovern's Cracker. Amazon: KDP. pp. 3–159. ISBN 9-7819-8062-5452. Retrieved 2018-03-30.




External links




  • Barbara Flynn on IMDb


  • Barbara Flynn at Curtis Brown









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